Fairview won the last time they faced North East and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Tigers walked away with a 7-4 win over the Grape Pickers. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won three contests in a row.
Tyler Benford
| 04/16/25 @ North East | 7 |
| 04/14/25 @ Corry | 5 |
| 04/09/25 vs Northwestern | 9 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mercyhurst Prep | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Seneca | 9 |
| + 2 more games |
Tyler Benford made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Stevens, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Fairview's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for North East, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairview will welcome Slippery Rock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North East, they will host Northwestern at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Grape Pickers are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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